Our in-house design capability allows us to provide cost-effective and unique temporary access platforms and work trestles for our equipment and others’. We’ve constructed platforms and trestles for large cranes, drill rigs, large excavators, concrete pumps, elaborate scaffolding and staging elements, and temporary bridge-launching equipment. As with most of the work we perform, each structure is tailored to meet the needs of the customer, the pieces of equipment utilizing the structure, and soil and rock conditions.
Owner: Greater Augusta Utility District Partner: D&C Construction Location: Augusta, Maine Project Overview: HB Fleming installed two pipes, totaling 900 feet, across the Kennebec River and built a 180 foot-long trestle to launch two barges. Challenge: A 125-foot navigable channel needed to be maintained in the river at all times. Excavated material could not leave the…
DetailsOwner: Maine Water Company Partner: Sargent Corporation Type: Access Platform/Trestle, Subaqueous Pipeline Location: Skowhegan, Maine Project Description: H.B. Fleming installed a 260-foot long trestle to accommodate a 110-ton crane and excavators, excavated a trench for the new water intake line, and fused and sunk a new 12″ HDPT pipe with intake screen. Challenge: Install a…
DetailsOwner: Town of Concord Partner: D&C Construction Type: Access Platform/Trestle, Subaqueous Pipeline Location: Acton, Massachusetts Project Description: For this project, H.B. Fleming fused and installed 1,100 linear feet of 20″ pipe, connected new pipe to the existing pipeline, and designed and fabricated a pile-supported frame to support the intake. Challenge: Install a new drinking-water intake…
DetailsOwner: Pennichuck Water Service Corporation Partner: Kingsbury Companies Type: Infrastructure Support Location: Merrimack, New Hampshire Project Description: For this project, H.B. Fleming installed three cofferdams on land for junction structure, as well as interconnected piping and a wet well. In the water we installed a trestle for crane access to the river and a 200-foot-long…
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